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City of Olivette, MO
St. Louis County
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[R.O. 2008 §225.310; Ord. No. 2257, 10-12-2004]
A. 
Only non-flashing, non-fading, non-illuminating, non-moving signs of types enumerated in this Article shall be permitted in "PRO" Zoning Districts, subject to permit and fees, provided that no such signs are located closer than twenty (20) feet to any roadway unless otherwise provided for in this Section.
B. 
Subject to limitations hereinafter set forth, only the following types of signs shall be permitted in "PRO" Zoning Districts in accordance with the regulations hereinafter prescribed. Regulations pertaining to size, height and number represent maximums allowed, unless specifically set forth in a given Section. All signs requiring a sign permit from the Building Official are so noted.
1. 
All signs allowed in residential zoning districts.
2. 
Trademark flags.
a. 
Size. Five (5) feet by eight (8) feet (each).
b. 
Number. One (1).
c. 
Location. Pole must be offset from any property line by, at a minimum, a distance equal to the height of the pole above mean grade.
d. 
Colors. No limit.
e. 
Special. One (1) pole per lot.
f. 
Permit. Not required.
3. 
Wall signs. Each building shall be permitted one (1) wall sign mounted on the building wall with a size limitation of twenty-five (25) square feet, facing the street frontage, not projecting more than eighteen (18) inches from the wall surface.
Each additional commercial or office tenant having direct exterior egress shall be permitted one (1) additional wall sign not exceeding twenty-five (25) square feet not projecting more than eighteen (18) inches from the wall surface. Such additional wall sign shall be located on the building wall which provides the exterior egress of the tenant unless an alternative location is approved as noted by Chapter 425, Community Design-General of this Title.
[Ord. No. 2576 § 9, 3-8-2016]
a. 
Permit. Sign permit required.
4. 
Each lot having continuous frontage of at least two hundred (200) feet measured along one (1) street line only shall be permitted one (1) double-faced ground sign which shall not exceed thirty (30) square feet per sign face. A permitted ground sign shall be set back at least five (5) feet from the right-of-way providing the required frontage. Where a property zoned or used for office purposes faces property zoned or used for single-family residential purposes, a permitted ground sign shall be situated to minimize visibility of the sign faces from such residential property.